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Old Apr 17, 2003 | 11:38 PM
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Fuel Cut

How long should my car run after I turn the switch off.
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Old Apr 17, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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fuel pump switch? 10-30 secs
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Old Apr 17, 2003 | 11:40 PM
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would you say that the switch is bad if it doesnt die
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Old Apr 17, 2003 | 11:42 PM
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if it doesn't die you spliced the wrong wire or did something wrong.
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 02:41 AM
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what is this fuel cut you speek of i may be very interested in buying one...were can you buy them...how much are they...sorry for being a post ninja and stealing the topic but i didnt want to set up another topic...
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 02:53 AM
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You make them. And search, its been covered 100s of times.
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 03:18 AM
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Damn, mine ran for like 5-10 secs after the switch was hit.
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 04:52 AM
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So did mine. It died pretty quickly. Usually 5-6 seconds.
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 10:49 AM
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****Damn, mine ran for like 5-10 secs after the switch was hit.******

I've disconnected the fuel pump plug at idle on the n/t and the thing ran for a long, long, long time. More than 15 seconds. I said at idle. Not stepping on the pedal.
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 12:58 PM
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mine dies in like 2 secs
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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 02:35 PM
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****Damn, mine ran for like 5-10 secs after the switch was hit.******

I've disconnected the fuel pump plug at idle on the n/t and the thing ran for a long, long, long time. More than 15 seconds. I said at idle. Not stepping on the pedal.
Hmm...Dunno gramps!

Mine usually died straightaway!


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Old Apr 18, 2003 | 02:48 PM
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******Hmm...Dunno gramps! **************

Watch it junior!
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